Chibchan water mouse vs May River Red

Chibchanomys trichotis compared with Dendrobium lasianthera

Key Differences

• Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient while May River Red is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chibchan water mouse	May River Red
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Chibchanomys	Dendrobium
Species	Chibchanomys trichotis	Dendrobium lasianthera

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

May River Red

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chibchan water mouse	May River Red
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chibchan water mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

May River Red

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Chibchan water mouse

The Chibchan water mouse (Chibchanomys trichotis) is a species in the genus Chibchanomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.